Steam Deck Client Beta

Valve pushed out a new Steam Deck Beta Client update that fixes some obnoxious bugs. While it fixed some focusing and misalignment issues, it also stopped Steam from prompting users to register for Steam Deck rewards when the person has chosen the "Ignore Forever" option. They also added a fix for those launching Steam on Windows 10 or 11 that will fix focusing on a game window when a game is launched:

Steam Deck Beta Client Update 3/10/23 Changelog:

General

  • Fixed some issues where a game window was not focused properly after launching it on Windows 10 or 11.
  • Fixed an issue where Steam was not focused properly after exiting a game
  • Fixed misalignment of loading throbber after logging in.
  • Fixed universal search not applying mature content filtering preferences
  • Stop prompting users to register for Steam Deck rewards if they have chosen the "Ignore Forever" option
  • Fixed some transparency issues with the background in the in-game overlay.

Desktop Mode

  • Fixed a crash loading the standalone controller configurator

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Noah Kupetsky
A lover of gaming since 4, Noah has grown up with a love and passion for the industry. From there, he started to travel a lot and develop a joy for handheld and PC gaming. When the Steam Deck released, it just all clicked.
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